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New Orleans: Brothel History Tour

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Embark on an adults-only journey through the French Quarter on this 2-hour walking tour. Explore the history of prostitution in New Orleans, from its founding to the infamous Storyville district.

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Highlights

Explore the history of prostitution in New Orleans
Visit landmarks and former brothel sites
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter at night

Description

Delve into the risqué history of New Orleans on this adults-only walking tour through the French Quarter. Trace the origins of the world’s oldest profession from the city’s founding to the notorious Storyville district. Your expert guide will regale you with tales of well-known landmarks, New Orleans brothels, and famous bordellos, providing a historic backdrop unlike any other. As you stroll through the historic streets, you'll make two fabulous bar stops, where you can choose to partake in the New Orleans tradition of acquiring a go-cup. Please note that drinks are not included in the price of the tour. While the tour offers an intriguing glimpse into the city's past, it's important to remember that prostitution is currently illegal in New Orleans, and no illicit activity will be witnessed during the tour. The tour concludes at 1026 Conti, typically heading towards Bourbon St. upon finishing.